Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain through the Weekend

The prolonged and intense heat wave continues today for portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic, with relief expected by this weekend. There will be daily chances for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	27 Jun 12:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Heiskell TN

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between 1am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.